Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	N 7 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	24 Aug 11:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Biltmore Forest NC

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.